Ontario County

Geneseo Women Over Red Jacket in Basketball

March 2, 2019 by SUN STAFF

The Geneseo women's basketball team rallied to win over the Red Jacket women on February 28th. Geneseo 61, Red Jacket 54 Geneseo Scorers: Kaniya Jackson 19 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists Grace Hainsworth 19 points, 3 steals Heidi Phelps 9 points, 10 rebounds, 5 steals Jessica Ruskauff 1 point, 6 steals, 2 assists Faith Hainsworth 11 points, 2 assists Chase burgess 2 points Red Jacket Scorers: Sara VanAken 18 … [Read more...]

Buffalo Bills To Hold Auditions For Mascot

March 1, 2019 by SUN STAFF

Attention Buffalo Bills fans! The Bills are looking for a new person to be their mascot. The qualifications include high energy, a basic knowledge of football and the ability to be professional and punctual. The job is to create energy and engage fans during games, entertain crowds in various settings and represent the Bills as a brand ambassador at events. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity you can go to: … [Read more...]

Ontario County Authorities Asking Public For Help Finding Missing Man

February 23, 2019 by SUN STAFF

BLOOMFIELD, NY. Authorities are seeking the learn the whereabouts of a Bloomfield man. Theodore Smith, who has not been seen since yesterday. He was last seen at Cheap Charlies in Bloomfield, when he called his family at about 9:30 p.m. and made plans to go with his ex-girlfriend to Rochester. When deputies checked her home in Avon, he was not there. He did not report for work at SDC Contractors in Victor. Smith was last seen wearing a blue … [Read more...]

Honeoye – February 12, 2019 Keith G. Roberts

February 22, 2019 by SUN STAFF

Honeoye: Keith Roberts, age 80, passed away on February 12, 2019 after a long illness. He was born in Montour Falls, NY to the late Claude and Grace Roberts. Keith is survived by his wife, Penny, his sister; Ellen Goltry, and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brothers; Milo and Stanley. Keith was a master craftsman, teacher, and artist. He used his creativity and skills as a woodworker for everything from tables, chairs, … [Read more...]

USDA Reminds Producers of Feb. 14 Deadline for Market Facilitation Program

February 13, 2019 by SUN STAFF

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2019 – Agricultural producers have until Feb. 14, 2019, to sign up for USDA’s Market Facilitation Program (MFP), launched last year to help producers suffering from damages due to unjustified trade retaliation. Producers can apply without proof of yield but must certify 2018 production by May 1, 2019. Since its launch in September 2018, more than 864,000 producers have applied, supporting those hit hard with nearly $8 billion … [Read more...]

COLD CASE FILE – Can You Help The State Police?

February 12, 2019 by SUN STAFF

The New York State Police put out a cold case file each Tuesday. Today is a cold case file from western New York. Please take a moment and read the story below. Does it bring back any memories? Do you know anything … anything at all? If so, please call the New York State Police. The phone number is following the story: State Police continue to investigate the 1961 homicide of 16-year-old John Raymond Sutton at a gas station … [Read more...]

Opioid Overdoses In Erie County To Be Treated As Crime Scenes

February 7, 2019 by SUN STAFF

U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr., together with Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn, Central Police Services (CPS) Commissioner James Janciewicz, and Daniel Rinaldo, from the New York New Jersey High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA), announced today a first-of-its-kind initiative which is being implemented across Erie County to enhance law enforcement’s response to opioid overdoses. The initiative calls for state and local law … [Read more...]

Horseheads Couple Convicted of Wire Fraud To Repay $5.5 million

February 7, 2019 by SUN STAFF

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Bin “Ben” Wen, 46, and Peng “Jessica” Zhang, 45, both formerly of Horseheads, NY, who were convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to defraud the United States respectively, were sentenced by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford. Wen was sentenced to serve 33 months in prison while Zhang was sentenced to five years of probation, to include six … [Read more...]

Honeoye – Hemlock Loses Power Due To Pole Fire

February 6, 2019 by SUN STAFF

Much of Honeoye and part of Canadice and Hemlock were experiencing power outages and brownouts on the afternoon of Wed, Feb. 6, reportedly due to a pole fire on Canadice Lake Rd. Calls started coming in about 1:30 reporting outages at the trafficlight on Main St., Honeoye, as well as on Curtis Rd., Abbey Rd., County Road 37, East Lake Rd., North Shore Drive, Pinewood Hill Rd., and in Hemlock. The electric company was notified and expected to … [Read more...]

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